In this video i install a new metal range hood exhaust cap.
How to install dryer vent through siding.
I replaced the old plastic one that.
Insert the duct pipe on the vent hood through the hole.
Position the assembly so that the opening faces toward the ground.
If your dryer is in the basement then you need to run the duct up the block wall until you can find a place above ground.
There are two good ways to install dryer vents through vinyl siding.
There is a minimum of twelve inches above the block wall before you can place a hole in the vinyl for the vent.
You may need to scribe and trim the edges to precisely fit your siding profile.
This is an easy diy project that is common for most houses.
The first is to install a vinyl surface mounting block shown here that fits over the existing siding.